Fajita Chicken Mac N Cheese
Cheesy shell pasta with spiced chicken, bell pepper and red onion in a one-pan sauce.
Nutritionper serving
1 serving ≈ 527 g
- 887 kcal
- Protein: 59.1 g, 27% of calories
- Fat: 42.5 g, 43% of calories
- Carbs: 67 g, 30% of calories
Estimated from the ingredients.
Ingredients19
- 2large
- 2tbsp
- 3tsp
- 3tsp
- 3tsp
- 2tsp
- 2tsp
- 1tsp
- 1tsp
- 1pc
- 0.5pc
- 2clove
- 9oz
- 480ml
- 12oz
- 4oz
- 4oz
- 4oz
- 1tbsp
Cookware
- Frying pan
Contains
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Steps9
Step 1. Season the chicken
Toss the cubed with and the spice mix.
SaltGarlic powderOnion powderPaprikaChili powderOreganoCuminStep 2. Cook the chicken
Cook the seasoned chicken in a pan until golden and cooked through.
Chicken breastStep 3. Sauté the peppers and onion
Cook the diced and in the same pan until softened.
Step 4. Add the pasta and water
Add the uncooked shell pasta to the pan, then pour in the .
ConchiglieStep 5. Simmer the pasta
Stir and cook until the pasta is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
ConchiglieStep 6. Stir in the cheese
Add the , and pepper jack and stir until melted into a sauce.
CheeseStep 7. Season the pasta
Sprinkle the remaining seasonings over the cheesy pasta and stir them in.
SaltGarlic powderOnion powderPaprikaChili powderOreganoCuminStep 8. Return the chicken
Fold the cooked chicken back into the pasta.
Chicken breastStep 9. Garnish with cilantro
Sprinkle chopped over the top before serving.
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